Gorsa

Gorsa is a village located in Murarai I subdivision of Birbhum district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 15.5km away from sub-district headquarter Murarai (tehsildar office) and 92.3km away from district headquarter Suri. As per 2009 stats, Gorsha is the gram panchayat of Gorsa village.

Gorsa has its own place in the vibrant Birbhum region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.

About Gorsa

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Gorsa is 316008. The village spans a total geographical area of 513.69 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 731222. Rampurhat is nearest town to Gorsa village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 46km away.

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Population of Gorsa

Below is a concise population overview of Gorsa as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 7,964 3,985 3,979
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 1,629 800 829
Scheduled Castes (SC) 1,448 713 735
Scheduled Tribes (ST) N/A N/A N/A
Literate Population 2,783 1,572 1,211
Illiterate Population 5,181 2,413 2,768

Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Gorsa village:

  • The total population of Gorsa village is around 7,964, including approximately 3,985 males and 3,979 females, with a sex ratio of 998 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 1,629 children aged 0–6 years in Gorsa village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Gorsa village has 1,448 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
  • The literacy rate of Gorsa village is about 34.94%, with male literacy at 39.45% and female literacy at 30.43%.
  • There are around 1,536 households in Gorsa village.

Connectivity of Gorsa

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Gorsa. As per the 2011 stats, Gorsa had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.

Connectivity Type Status (in year 2011)
Public Bus Service Available within 10+ km distance
Private Bus Service Available within village
Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

Nearby Villages of Gorsa

Knowing the nearby villages of Gorsa helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Gorsa.

Lakargram Mukundapur Banarampur Santoshpur Uttar Kasila Kalitara Bandhaipur Dalima Lakshmi Narayanpur Raichandrapur Pera

Frequently Asked Questions about Gorsa

Where is Gorsa located?
Gorsa village is situated in Murarai I Subdivision, within the Birbhum district of West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Gorsa?
The Gram Panchayat of Gorsa is Gorsha (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Gorsa?
The pincode of Gorsa is 731222, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Gorsa as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Gorsa is 7,964, with 3,985 males and 3,979 females.
How many households are there in Gorsa as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Gorsa village has a total of 1,536 households.
What is the literacy rate in Gorsa as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Gorsa is 34.94%. The male literacy rate is 39.45%, while the female literacy rate is 30.43%.